Get Better at Anything
12 Maxims for Mastery
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- Faster progress in their personal and professional goals
- Greater adaptability in the face of changing circumstances and requirements
- Improved problem-solving skills across different domains
- A more fulfilling and successful approach to lifelong learning
"Whether your aim is eventual mastery or just to get a little bit better, or just to get a little bit better, it helps to understand how learning works"
— Scott H. Young, best-selling author of Ultra-learning
“Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery” is the essential guide for anyone looking to accelerate their learning and master new skills. Scott H. Young, bestselling author of “Ultra learning,” presents a revolutionary approach to skill acquisition based on cutting-edge research and practical experience.
In this book, you’ll learn:
• The three critical factors that determine learning success
• 12 powerful maxims to transform your approach to skill development
• How to overcome common learning obstacles and plateaus
• Strategies to learn more efficiently in any field, from academics to professional skills
Whether you’re a student aiming for academic excellence, a professional seeking career advancement, or an enthusiast pursuing a passion, “Get Better at Anything” provides the tools you need to excel. Young’s clear, engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible, while real-world examples demonstrate how to apply these principles in practice.
Don’t settle for slow, frustrating progress. With “Get Better at Anything,” you’ll gain the knowledge and strategies to learn faster, retain more, and achieve mastery in any field you choose. Start your journey to becoming a more effective learner today.
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The book: "Get Better at Anything" Is perfect for:
• Lifelong learners seeking to optimize their study techniques
• Professionals aiming to stay competitive in a rapidly changing job market
• Hobbyists looking to progress faster in their chosen pursuits
• Anyone who wants to understand the science behind effective learning
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Meet the author
Scott H. Young is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcast host, and computer programmer known for his innovative approaches to learning and self-improvement. His book “Ultra-learning” explores strategies for mastering hard skills and accelerating career growth.
Since 2006, Young has published weekly essays on his website, sharing insights on productivity, learning, and personal development. He gained recognition for his ambitious learning projects, including completing MIT’s 4-year computer science curriculum in just 12 months without taking classes, and learning four languages in one year. Young’s work has been featured in The New York Times, BBC, TEDx, and Business Insider.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship from the University of Manitoba and studied business at Montpellier Business School. Young’s writing combines academic research with personal experimentation, offering readers practical strategies for self-improvement. He currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Book testimonials
“The ability to efficiently learn hard things is like a super power. In this phenomenally wise book, Scott H. Young reveals exactly how to attain it.”
— Cal Newport, New York Times best-selling author of Slow Productivity and Deepwork
“Almost everything we do depends on learning new skills, new attitudes, and new behaviours – this book is an indispensable guide to mastering that skill for a twenty-first century rocked by change and uncertainty.”
— Tiago Forte, best-selling author of Building A Second Brain